Ancient Greece & Rome Pathfinder Penfield High School Library Last Updated December 2008 Scope:Guide to materials available in the PHS library and through subscription databases. Print Resources:Use the Library Catalog to locate print resources in the PHS Library Library Catalog
Electronic Resources:
Subscription Databases:See library staff for user names and passwords. Biography Resource Center: This database integrates biographies from Gale Group sources with related full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals, as well as tens of thousands of images and links to hand-picked web sites. Gale Virtual Reference Library: Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. This collection includes reference materials funding by the NYSL and those purchased by PHS.
Links to individual content area eBook collections:
·GVRL-History A collection of Gale's History related eBooks
·GVRL-Literature A collection of Gale's Literature related eBooks
·GVRL-Social Science A collection of Gale's Social Science related eBooks ProQuest: Full-text articles from magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias, and educational journals. SIRS Knowledge Source: SIRS Knowledge Source (SKS) is a comprehensive database portal which is comprised of several distinct reference databases including SIRS Researcher®, SIRS Government Reporter®, SIRS Renaissance®, SKS WebSelect™, SIRS Discoverer®, and Discoverer WebFind™.Updated daily, SKS provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Full-text articles and Internet resources are carefully selected from thousands of domestic and international publications and respected organizations.
Student Resource Center:Broad database offering resources in literature, cultures, science, history, and geography. Full-text articles from reference works, primary sources, and periodicals. World Book Online: Encyclopedia, reference, and multimedia sources. Good starting point for a general overview.Includes links to reviewed web sites.
Pathfinder
Penfield High School Library
Last Updated December 2008
Scope: Guide to materials available in the PHS library and through subscription databases.
Print Resources: Use the Library Catalog to locate print resources in the PHS Library
Library Catalog
Electronic Resources:
Subscription Databases: See library staff for user names and passwords.
Biography Resource Center: This database integrates biographies from Gale Group sources with related full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals, as well as tens of thousands of images and links to hand-picked web sites.
Gale Virtual Reference Library: Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. This collection includes reference materials funding by the NYSL and those purchased by PHS.
Links to individual content area eBook collections:
· GVRL-History A collection of Gale's History related eBooks
· GVRL-Literature A collection of Gale's Literature related eBooks
· GVRL-Social Science A collection of Gale's Social Science related eBooks
ProQuest: Full-text articles from magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias, and educational journals.
SIRS Knowledge Source: SIRS Knowledge Source (SKS) is a comprehensive database portal which is comprised of several distinct reference databases including SIRS Researcher®, SIRS Government Reporter®, SIRS Renaissance®, SKS WebSelect™, SIRS Discoverer®, and Discoverer WebFind™. Updated daily, SKS provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Full-text articles and Internet resources are carefully selected from thousands of domestic and international publications and respected organizations.
Student Resource Center: Broad database offering resources in literature, cultures, science, history, and geography. Full-text articles from reference works, primary sources, and periodicals.
World Book Online: Encyclopedia, reference, and multimedia sources. Good starting point for a general overview. Includes links to reviewed web sites.
Free Websites:
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